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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chip-eng-seng-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6441:1" rel="noopener">Chip Eng Seng Corp (CHIP SP)</a> disclosed a conditional VGO from the Tangs at S$0.720, a 6.7% premium to the undisturbed price (6 September). The price is not declared final. </li>
<li>Irrevocables and family represent 41.44% of outstanding shares. The VGO has a 50%+ minimum acceptance condition which requires around a 15% minorities acceptance rate.</li>
<li>While the last close is in line with the offer, it is attractive in the context of historical prices/multiples. Therefore, there is a good chance of hitting the 50% threshold.</li>
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Chip Eng Seng Corp (CHIP SP) disclosed a conditional VGO from the Tangs at S$0.720, a 6.7% premium to the undisturbed price (6 September). The price is not declared final. 
Irrevocables and family represent 41.44% of outstanding shares. The VGO has a 50%+ minimum acceptance condition which requires around a 15% minorities acceptance rate.
While the last close is in line with the offer, it is attractive in the context of historical prices/multiples. Therefore, there is a good chance of hitting the 50% threshold.


Chip Eng Seng (CHIP SP)’s S$0.72 VGO from the Tangs

Research from SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia), SCCM Asia Research

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Research from SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia)

Headquartered in Singapore, SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia) is an investment bank focusing on emerging growth companies across Asia, providing a full suite of investment banking services, including corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions advisory, equity capital markets, institutional equities sales and trading and equities research.

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/frasers-property-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1670" rel="noopener">Frasers Property Ltd (FPL SP)</a> sold ~75% of Sky Eden@Bedok at S$2,100psf on first day of launch</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oxley-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1097" rel="noopener">Oxley Holdings (OHL SP)</a> to issue dividend in specie of Aspen Group (ASPEN SP) shares</li><li>HDB resale prices continued upward momentum of +0.4% MoM growth in Aug22; But price gains have slowed down</li></ul>

Frasers Property Ltd (FPL SP) sold ~75% of Sky Eden@Bedok at S$2,100psf on first day of launchOxley Holdings (OHL SP) to issue dividend in specie of Aspen Group (ASPEN SP) sharesHDB resale prices continued upward momentum of +0.4% MoM growth in Aug22; But price gains have slowed down

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (9Sep22) - FPL Sold ~75% Sky Eden@Bedok at Launch Day

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>The FTSE ST Small Cap Index consists of more than 50 stocks, with the majority of the constituents maintaining a market cap of between S$2 billion and S$200 million.</li><li>The FTSE ST Small Cap Index constituents have attracted S$250 in aggregate net institutional outflows in the 2022 YTD.</li><li>With the FTSE ST Small Cap Index generating a decline of 8% in total return in the 2022 year to 26 August, the 52 constituents have drawn in aggregate S$250 million of net institutional outflow.</li></ul>

The FTSE ST Small Cap Index consists of more than 50 stocks, with the majority of the constituents maintaining a market cap of between S$2 billion and S$200 million.The FTSE ST Small Cap Index constituents have attracted S$250 in aggregate net institutional outflows in the 2022 YTD.With the FTSE ST Small Cap Index generating a decline of 8% in total return in the 2022 year to 26 August, the 52 constituents have drawn in aggregate S$250 million of net institutional outflow.

Riverstone, Hour Glass & Chip Eng Seng Led Small Cap Index Fund Flows in YTD

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lendlease-global-commercial-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28292" rel="noopener">Lendlease Global Commercial REIT (LREIT SP)</a> 2H22 DPU +4.9% YoY; Rising cost of debt a concern despite solid operating metrics</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chip-eng-seng-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6441" rel="noopener">Chip Eng Seng Corp (CHIP SP)</a> Chip Eng Seng  (CHIP SP) 1H22 net profit rose significantly on higher construction and hospitality performance</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/singapore-land-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12891" rel="noopener">Singapore Land Group (SPLG SP)</a> 1H22 adjusted net profit +35% YoY; Boosted by hotel operations</li>
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Lendlease Global Commercial REIT (LREIT SP) 2H22 DPU +4.9% YoY; Rising cost of debt a concern despite solid operating metrics

Chip Eng Seng Corp (CHIP SP) Chip Eng Seng  (CHIP SP) 1H22 net profit rose significantly on higher construction and hospitality performance

Singapore Land Group (SPLG SP) 1H22 adjusted net profit +35% YoY; Boosted by hotel operations


ASEAN Builder's Scoop (8Aug22) - LREIT Rising Cost of Debt

<ul><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/capitaland-integrated-commercial-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:105" rel="noopener">Capitaland Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT SP)</a> 1H22 DPU +0.8% YoY; Retail turning around led by Downtown malls, but rising energy cost a concern</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/keppel-pacific-oak-us-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25988" rel="noopener">Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT (KORE SP)</a> 2Q22 DPU -9.5% YoY; Declining reversions continue  </li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chip-eng-seng-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6441" rel="noopener">Chip Eng Seng Corp (CHIP SP)</a> to acquire Park View Mansions development for S$260m</li></ul>

Capitaland Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT SP) 1H22 DPU +0.8% YoY; Retail turning around led by Downtown malls, but rising energy cost a concernKeppel Pacific Oak US REIT (KORE SP) 2Q22 DPU -9.5% YoY; Declining reversions continue  Chip Eng Seng Corp (CHIP SP) to acquire Park View Mansions development for S$260m

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (28Jul22) - CICT Rising Energy Cost a Concern

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Chip Eng Seng Corporation Limited specializes in building construction activities in the private and public sector.  The Company also owns, develops, and invests in properties.

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Chip Eng Seng Corp (CHIP SP)

Chip Eng Seng (CHIP SP)’s S$0.72 VGO from the Tangs

The price is not declared final. There is a good chance of hitting the 50% minimum acceptance threshold. Not worth chasing through terms in hopes...

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Riverstone, Hour Glass & Chip Eng Seng Led Small Cap Index Fund Flows in YTD

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ASEAN Builder's Scoop (8Aug22) - LREIT Rising Cost of Debt

SMPH reopening play buoyed 2Q22 earnings; ALI lowers capex and launches; MREIT to acquire PHP20bn office in FY22E. SPLG SP 1H22 adjusted net profit...

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ASEAN Builder's Scoop (28Jul22) - CICT Rising Energy Cost a Concern

KORE declining reversions continue; Orchard Bel-Air en-bloc sale for S$587.5m; SIRI to launch 31 projects worth THB31.2bn; BLOOM tops off Solaire...

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